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March, 2024

  • 21 March

    Major Biden, Democratic donors sign letter warning of Trump victory if Biden doesn’t change Israel policy

    More than 100 Democratic Party and Biden donors recently signed a letter to the president warning him that if he doesn’t change his Israel policy, he may lose re-election to former President Trump. The New York Times reported on Tuesday that this letter includes signatures from several donors who have given “six figure sums to Mr. Biden’s presidential campaigns in …

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  • 21 March

    More than 300 French coaches, teachers accused of sexual abuse or cover-ups in 2023

    More than 300 French coaches, teachers and sports officials have been accused of sexual abuse or of covering up such wrongdoing in 2023, the country’s sports minister said Thursday. France launched a nationwide effort to uncover and combat sexual violence in sports four years ago when 10-time French skating champion Sarah Abitbol said in a book that she was raped …

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  • 21 March

    Pearl Harbor survivor, 1 of the last remaining, dies at 102

    Richard C. “Dick” Higgins, one of the few remaining survivors of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, has died, a family member said Wednesday. He was 102. Higgins died at home in Bend, Oregon, on Tuesday of natural causes, granddaughter Angela Norton said. Higgins was a radioman assigned to a patrol squadron of seaplanes based at the Hawaii naval base …

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  • 21 March

    AOC resurrects ‘Green New Deal’ moniker for public housing bill

    Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., will resurrect her “Green New Deal” terminology with a new housing bill she plans to announce Thursday, according to Politico. Ocasio-Cortez will announce the “Green New Deal for Housing” alongside Sen. Bernie Sanders I-Vt., who is sponsoring the legislation in the Senate. She says the bill will focus largely on public housing, arguing that private housing …

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  • 21 March

    J.D. Martinez agrees to quirky one-year deal with Mets: report

    One of the remaining veteran sluggers on the MLB free agent market has found a new home. J.D. Martinez is joining the New York Mets on a one-year deal worth $12 million, according to the New York Post’s Jon Heyman. SNY’s Andy Martino adds that the contract will have heavy deferrals. The Mets will only pay $4.5 million of that …

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  • 21 March

    No. 14 Oakland stuns No. 3 Kentucky behind stellar performance by Division II transfer

    No. 14 Oakland pulled off the biggest upset so far in the men’s NCAA Tournament with an 80-76 win over No. 3 Kentucky Thursday. The Golden Grizzlies led by seven with eight minutes to go, their largest lead of the night. But the Wildcats were quickly able to cut it to two. After a foul on a 3-pointer, red-hot Jack …

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  • 21 March

    National security hawks warn Congress throwing Pentagon 'under the bus' with 'inadequate' spending bump

    National security hawks are raising alarms that Congress’ defense spending plan could hamper U.S. military advancement and leave the country more vulnerable against adversaries like China. The defense appropriations bill was unveiled as part of a larger $1.2 trillion spending package aimed at funding roughly 70% of the federal government. Defense spending accounts for $886 billion, about a 3% increase …

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  • 21 March

    Latest wave of wokeness to hit West Point reveals one simple solution

    It was recently announced the U.S.MilitaryAcademy at West Point would remove the “Duty, Honor, Country” motto from its mission statement. Republicans,conservatives,andpeople of faith rightfully erupted in dismay over this latest movetothe “woke” by the famed institution. Rachel Campos-Duffy, co-host of “Fox & Friends Weekend,” observed: “West Point announcing they’ve gone full globalist.”Tobe sure, millions of Americans agree with her, including …

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  • 21 March

    Artificial intelligence helps predict seniors’ long-term care needs: ‘Critical next steps’

    Could artificial intelligence predict when your aging loved one will need long-term care? Approximately 70% of adults aged 65 years and older will require long-term care at some point in their lifetime, statistics show — and the time leading up to that can be fraught with uncertainty. One California company is looking to change that with its new AI platform …

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  • 21 March

    Biden rakes in $21 million as cash lead over Trump continues to grow

    President Biden raked in another $21 million in donations in February, extending his cash lead over former President Trump and the Republican National Committee. Combined with the Democratic National Committee, Biden has a war chest of $97.5 million, of which over $70 million belongs to the campaign. Trump and the RNC have less than half that at $44.8 million, according …

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